Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321809246
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Chapter 3 - Sections 3.1-3.12 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 131: 56c

Answer

Name of the compound is $Barium\hspace{1mm} chloride$.

Work Step by Step

$BaCl_{2}$ is an ionic compound. The metal barium forms only one type of ion, $Ba^{2+}$. Name of anion ($Cl^{-}$) is chloride. So, name of the compound is $Barium\hspace{1mm} chloride$.
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